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Chapel Of Ease Collection

The Chapel of Ease, located in the Hornschuchshausen workers housing estate in Mainleus, Bavaria, Germany

Background imageChapel Of Ease Collection: Hornschuchshausen workers housing estate, St. Anthonys Catholic Filial Church

Hornschuchshausen workers housing estate, St. Anthonys Catholic Filial Church
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Background imageChapel Of Ease Collection: Trinity College Church; Chapel of Ease, St Cuthberts (engraving)

Trinity College Church; Chapel of Ease, St Cuthberts (engraving)
3638517 Trinity College Church; Chapel of Ease, St Cuthberts (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trinity College Church; Chapel of Ease)

Background imageChapel Of Ease Collection: His Royal Highness Prince Albert laying the Foundation-Stone of a New Chapel-of-Ease

His Royal Highness Prince Albert laying the Foundation-Stone of a New Chapel-of-Ease, at Eton (engraving)
1618526 His Royal Highness Prince Albert laying the Foundation-Stone of a New Chapel-of-Ease, at Eton (engraving) by English School

Background imageChapel Of Ease Collection: Lord Hardinges Return to Penshurst (engraving)

Lord Hardinges Return to Penshurst (engraving)
1607100 Lord Hardinges Return to Penshurst (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Hardinges Return to Penshurst)

Background imageChapel Of Ease Collection: The Bath and West of England Agricultural Show at Tunbridge Wells

The Bath and West of England Agricultural Show at Tunbridge Wells, Views in the Neighbourhood (engraving)
1037769 The Bath and West of England Agricultural Show at Tunbridge Wells, Views in the Neighbourhood (engraving) by English School

Background imageChapel Of Ease Collection: St. Pancras Church in 1820, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

St. Pancras Church in 1820, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
St. Pancras Church in 1820, (c1876). Towards the end of 18th century the church fell into disrepair, lost its status as a parish church and when the New Church was consecrated in 1822

Background imageChapel Of Ease Collection: South-west view of Knightsbridge Chapel, London, c1796

South-west view of Knightsbridge Chapel, London, c1796

Background imageChapel Of Ease Collection: Chapel of Ease which might also be Christ Church, Cosway Street, Marylebone, London, 1827

Chapel of Ease which might also be Christ Church, Cosway Street, Marylebone, London, 1827

Background imageChapel Of Ease Collection: Map of the parish of St George Hanover Square in the City of Westminster, London, 1761

Map of the parish of St George Hanover Square in the City of Westminster, London, 1761. Surmounted by an image of the church and flanked by chapels of ease in the margins

Background imageChapel Of Ease Collection: Berkeley Circle Chapel, 1903

Berkeley Circle Chapel, 1903. From Social England, Volume II, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

Background imageChapel Of Ease Collection: Chapel of ease, West Hackney, London, 1827. Artist: W Bond

Chapel of ease, West Hackney, London, 1827. Artist: W Bond
Chapel of ease, West Hackney, London, 1827

Background imageChapel Of Ease Collection: Source Size = 2623 x 2259

Source Size = 2623 x 2259
His Royal Highness Prince Albert Laying the Foundation-Stone of a New Chapel-Of-Ease, at Eton

Background imageChapel Of Ease Collection: Baernfels, with Maria Schnee daughter church, municipality of Obertrubach, Franconian Switzerland

Baernfels, with Maria Schnee daughter church, municipality of Obertrubach, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe


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The Chapel of Ease, located in the Hornschuchshausen workers housing estate in Mainleus, Bavaria, Germany, stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of this quaint village. Originally known as St. Anthony's Catholic Filial Church, it was built on the former factory housing estate of Fritz Hornschuch, the director of a spinning mill. As we delve into its intriguing past, we discover that chapels of ease have played an essential role in various communities throughout history. From Trinity College Church's Chapel of Ease in St Cuthberts to His Royal Highness Prince Albert laying the Foundation-Stone for a New Chapel-of-Ease at Eton; these engravings depict moments when these places became integral parts of their respective neighborhoods. One such engraving portrays Lord Hardinge's return to Penshurst while another captures The Bath and West of England Agricultural Show at Tunbridge Wells - both events showcasing how chapels served not only religious purposes but also acted as centers for social gatherings and celebrations. Moving across borders to London, we find captivating images like that depicting St. Pancras Church in 1820 or Knightsbridge Chapel from 1796. These structures provided solace and spiritual guidance amidst bustling city life. In Marylebone, Christ Church on Cosway Street served as both a chapel and place for worshipers seeking respite from urban chaos. Meanwhile, a map from 1761 reveals how chapels were strategically placed within parishes like St George Hanover Square in Westminster - ensuring accessibility for all residents. Berkeley Circle Chapel stands tall with its grandeur dating back to 1903 while West Hackney's chapel showcases artistry through W Bond's depiction from 1827. These diverse examples highlight how chapels of ease have been woven into the fabric of society over centuries – offering sanctuary during times of joyous celebration or solace during periods marked by hardship.